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Why are herbalist men important in the African society in things fall apart?
Herbalism is the medicine for the time, and used to cure all sorts of ills.
Does Okonkwo in things in things fall apart by Chinua Achebe represents the larger African society?
In a way, yes. The way Okonkwo is subjugated represents the subjugation of the African people as a whole. Although Okonkwo is represented as an extraordinary man among his people, the cultural values he shares represents the traditional African society.
How do you show that an African contemporary novelists are active participants in the reconstruction of society using Things Fall Apart?
You can cite the influence of Things Fall Apart on the global psyche. This book particularly influenced writers with regards to how people looked at Africans. It encouraged other African writers to write proudly about their own cultures. Further, it encourage Africans to become writers in general.
What works of African literature to be published in the postcolonial era?
things fall apart was among the first work of african literature to be
Was 'Things Fall Apart' among the works of African literature to be published in the postcolonial era?
first
What common African features have chinue achebe presented in the novel things fall apart?
Polygamy.
Who is the peasant in Achebe's Things Fall Apart?
No one really fulfills a peasant - lord like role in Things Fall Apart. However, most of the characters are farmers in an agriculturally based society.
Who is anteo and what happens to him from Things Fall Apart?
There is no such character in Things Fall Apart.
Are there other African tribes in things fall apart?
It is assumed that there are other African tribes in things fall apart, particularly the translators who accompany the white men, and other men who work with the white men, including soldiers or officials.
What is one way that African traditions manifest in Achebe's Things Fall Apart?
Achebe makes use of traditional African proverbs and stories.
In the book things fall apart why is the week of peace important?
it symbolizes okonkwo's downfall in the igbo society
Why is things fall apart literature?
Things Fall Apart is a book, which counts as literature.
